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Author Jaffer, Aaron, author.
Title Lascars and Indian Ocean seafaring, 1780-1860 : shipboard life, unrest and mutiny / Aaron Jaffer.
Publisher Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK : The Boydell Press, 2015.


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Contents Introduction -- Lascars ashore and afloat -- Motley crews -- What is 'mutiny'? -- Reconstructing shipboard life -- 1. Causes of Mutiny -- Abusive officers -- Welfare and wages -- Religious issues -- 2. Mutiny and Protest -- Non-mutinous forms of protest -- Ceremonies, festivals and demonstrations -- Collective refusals to work -- Attacks on officers -- 3. The Role of Intermediaries -- Spheres of responsibility -- Serangs, tindals and shipboard protest -- Manipulating mutiny -- 4. Seizing the Ship -- Reading crew testimony -- White mutineers -- Mutineer regimes -- Women aboard commandeered vessels -- 5. Mutiny, Politics and Diplomacy -- Staging mutiny -- Mutineers, chiefs and rajahs -- Apprehending mutineers -- Punishing mutineers -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Selected shipboard uprisings involving lascar crews -- Bibliography -- Index.
ISBN 9781782045939 (electronic bk.)
1782045937 (electronic bk.)
1783270381
9781783270385
9781783270385
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Author Jaffer, Aaron, author.
Series Worlds of the East India Company, volume 12
Worlds of the East India Company ; v. 12.
Subject Sailors -- India.
Seafaring life.
Mutiny.
Descript 1 online resource (xi, 237 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Descript data file rda
Contents Introduction -- Lascars ashore and afloat -- Motley crews -- What is 'mutiny'? -- Reconstructing shipboard life -- 1. Causes of Mutiny -- Abusive officers -- Welfare and wages -- Religious issues -- 2. Mutiny and Protest -- Non-mutinous forms of protest -- Ceremonies, festivals and demonstrations -- Collective refusals to work -- Attacks on officers -- 3. The Role of Intermediaries -- Spheres of responsibility -- Serangs, tindals and shipboard protest -- Manipulating mutiny -- 4. Seizing the Ship -- Reading crew testimony -- White mutineers -- Mutineer regimes -- Women aboard commandeered vessels -- 5. Mutiny, Politics and Diplomacy -- Staging mutiny -- Mutineers, chiefs and rajahs -- Apprehending mutineers -- Punishing mutineers -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Selected shipboard uprisings involving lascar crews -- Bibliography -- Index.
ISBN 9781782045939 (electronic bk.)
1782045937 (electronic bk.)
1783270381
9781783270385
9781783270385
Author Jaffer, Aaron, author.
Series Worlds of the East India Company, volume 12
Worlds of the East India Company ; v. 12.
Subject Sailors -- India.
Seafaring life.
Mutiny.

Subject Sailors -- India.
Seafaring life.
Mutiny.
Descript 1 online resource (xi, 237 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Descript data file rda
Contents Introduction -- Lascars ashore and afloat -- Motley crews -- What is 'mutiny'? -- Reconstructing shipboard life -- 1. Causes of Mutiny -- Abusive officers -- Welfare and wages -- Religious issues -- 2. Mutiny and Protest -- Non-mutinous forms of protest -- Ceremonies, festivals and demonstrations -- Collective refusals to work -- Attacks on officers -- 3. The Role of Intermediaries -- Spheres of responsibility -- Serangs, tindals and shipboard protest -- Manipulating mutiny -- 4. Seizing the Ship -- Reading crew testimony -- White mutineers -- Mutineer regimes -- Women aboard commandeered vessels -- 5. Mutiny, Politics and Diplomacy -- Staging mutiny -- Mutineers, chiefs and rajahs -- Apprehending mutineers -- Punishing mutineers -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Selected shipboard uprisings involving lascar crews -- Bibliography -- Index.
ISBN 9781782045939 (electronic bk.)
1782045937 (electronic bk.)
1783270381
9781783270385
9781783270385
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